The Top 10 Totally Toxic Mistakes We all strive to do what’s best for our families by keeping our children safe and our homes clean. However, once in a while, some of the methods we use to achieve these goals totally backfire and can have minor – or even...

Student finds new outlook in school and in life When 16-year-old Jane* started the school year, she had academic troubles, friend troubles, boy troubles, and family troubles. “There did not seem to be one aspect of her life that she was happy with,” said...

Group offers support for teen survivors of suicide loss Losing a loved one is arguably the most difficult experience we’ll have to face in our lives. When we lose a loved one to suicide, though, that grief is often complicated by feelings such as guilt, stigma,...

Caring for caregivers Caring for a child with special needs involves a variety of challenges. Often, people recognize the emotional and financial toll that it can take, but few realize the physical challenges for caregivers. A typical day involves bending, lifting and...

Community supports aim to prevent and reduce effects of premature birth In 2016 alone, more than 1 in 10 babies born in Tennessee were born prematurely. Babies born prematurely are at risk for serious health consequences. Medical advances have improved survival rates...

Halloween Safety Tips From the candy to the costumes, it’s no wonder Halloween is a fall favorite of many families. And although the holiday poses its own special set of dangers, you can keep it fun and safe by taking a few simple safety precautions. 1. ...